The Prairie 360 / KVF 360 is a mid-size utility ATV manufactured between 2003 and 2012. This model is recognized for its reliable 360cc engine, robust 4x4 system, and comfortable seating, making it suitable for both utility tasks and recreational riding. Building on a strong powersports heritage, the Prairie 360 was designed for capability and durability, often compared favorably against competitors like the Honda Foreman/Rancher and Yamaha Kodiak/Grizzly. Its engineering emphasizes practicality, featuring a selectable 2WD/4WD system and ample cargo capacity on its front and rear racks. This comprehensive Service Repair Manual provides detailed guidance for owners and technicians alike. It covers a wide array of systems, including the fuel system, engine top end, converter system, lubrication, transmission, brakes, suspension, steering, frame, and electrical system. The manual includes essential procedures such as assembly, disassembly, maintenance, inspections, adjustments, troubleshooting, and wiring diagrams. With its in-depth technical information, this manual empowers users to efficiently maintain and repair their Prairie 360, ensuring optimal performance and extending the vehicle's lifespan. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kawasaki Model: Prairie 360 / KVF 360 Model Code: KVF360 Model Variant: 4x4 Generation Production Years: 2003-2012 Codes Chassis Code Prefix: A Chassis Code Suffix 2Wd Or 4Wd Indicator: C (typically indicates 4x4 variants) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size Utility ATV Competitive Analysis Competitors: Honda Foreman/Rancher, Yamaha Kodiak/Grizzly, Polaris Sportsman Key Features Vehicle Highlights: Reliable 360cc engine, robust 4x4 system, comfortable seating for utility and recreational use. Manual Value Proposition Benefit To Owner: Empowers owners to perform maintenance and repairs efficiently, saving time and money, and extending vehicle lifespan. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Models Covered: 2003 KVF360-A1, KVF360-C1; 2004 KVF360-A2, KVF360-C2; 2005 KVF360-A3, KVF360-C3; 2006 KVF360A6, KVF360C6; 2007 KVF360A7, KVF360C7; 2008 KVF360A8, KVF360C8; 2009 KVF360A9, KVF360C9; 2010 KVF360AA, KVF360CA; 2011 KVF360AB, KVF360CB; 2012 KVF360AC Page Count Estimated Page Count: Not specified in product information, typically 400-600+ pages for comprehensive service manuals. Manual Type Type: Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download Access Delivery: Instant Download. Shipping: No Shipping Cost. Fulfillment Time: No Need to Wait For A CD-ROM. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems: General Information, Periodic Maintenance, Fuel System, Engine Top End, Converter System, Recoil Starter, Engine Lubrication System, Engine Removal/Installation, Crankshaft/Transmission, Wheels/Tires, Final Drive, Brakes, Suspension, Steering, Frame, Electrical System, Appendix Procedures Included Procedures: Service, repair, assembling, disassembling, wiring diagrams, troubleshooting, maintenance, inspections, adjustments, specifications Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering all aspects from routine maintenance to complex repairs and diagnostics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Compatibility: Compatible with all versions of Windows & Mac. Software Requirement: Adobe PDF Reader. Print Quality Printability: All pages are printable. Binding Type Binding: Digital Download (no physical binding) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (digital format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Four-stroke, SOHC, V-twin (Note: Prairie 360 is typically a single-cylinder engine, the V-twin designation might be a misunderstanding or apply to a different Kawasaki model. Manual likely covers the actual single-cylinder engine). Displacement: 360cc (approximate) Cooling System: Liquid-cooled (typical for this class) Bore X Stroke: Specifications detailed within the manual. Performance Horsepower: Approx. 22-24 HP (estimated) Torque: Specifications detailed within the manual. Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Carbureted (likely Keihin CVK series) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline Ignition Ignition System: CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition) Starter Starting System: Electric start and Recoil starter 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Automatic (CVT - Continuously Variable Transmission) Optional Optional Transmission: N/A (CVT is standard) Features Gear Selection: High, Low, Neutral, Reverse Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: Kawasaki Genuine Transmission Oil or equivalent SAE 10W-40 or 20W-40 API SG or higher. Check manual for specific part numbers and viscosity recommendations. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Overall Length: Specifications detailed within the manual. Overall Width: Specifications detailed within the manual. Overall Height: Specifications detailed within the manual. Weights Dry Weight: Approx. 570-590 lbs (259-268 kg) - varies by configuration. Curb Weight: Specifications detailed within the manual. Towing Capacity: Typically around 1000-1200 lbs (454-544 kg). Exact specification in manual. Cargo Capacity: Front & Rear Racks: Approx. 44 lbs (20 kg) front, 88 lbs (40 kg) rear. Specifics in manual. Wheels Tires Front Tire Size: Typically 25x8-12 Rear Tire Size: Typically 25x10-12 Wheel Bolt Pattern: 4x110mm (typical for Kawasaki ATVs) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Atv Safety Standards: Complies with ANSI/SVIA 1-2006 standards. Active Features Braking System: Hydraulic disc brakes front and rear. 4Wd Engagement: Selectable 2WD/4WD with limited-slip front differential. Passive Features Lighting: Dual headlights, taillight/brake light. Ergonomics: Comfortable seating position for rider control. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Basic instrumentation cluster (speedometer, odometer, fuel gauge, indicator lights). No advanced infotainment features. Driver Assistance Assistance Features: Selectable 4WD is the primary rider assistance feature for traction. Connectivity Connectivity Options: N/A (No built-in connectivity features). 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Initial Service: First service typically at 600 miles or 6 months. Detailed schedule in manual....